The man told the Downers Grove Police officer, “I wish I catch you out on the street. I’m going to shoot you,” prosecutors allege
The former Manning Police officer allegedly placed a tourniquet on his son’s leg and told him to go to a hospital without calling 911
The suspect told officers that he had slit his brother’s throat and that “suicide by cop is what’s happening”
The city of Live Oak opted to end its contract with the Sutter County Sheriff’s office over high costs; a reduced deputy staff will patrol the town, but will limit call responses
Alabama defensive back Dre Kirkpatrick Jr. is charged with harassing communications and doxing for Facebook posts and messages to and about a University of Alabama Police officer
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Learn how agencies are improving accountability and gaining better visibility into the vehicles and equipment their personnel rely on
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Avoid common registration delays that could cost you funding opportunities
How agencies can cut through information overload, get critical intelligence to the right people and turn real-time information into better operational outcomes
Revisit unsolved cases with smarter tools that complement investigative expertise
Learn how agencies can move beyond proprietary hardware, lengthy replacement cycles and manual video offload
Transform stress management from a personal concern into an agency priority
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For more than 16 years, the community has used an open-platform video network to help officers respond faster, strengthen investigations and expand situational awareness
Founded by a physicist, the company builds signal-blocking bags that isolate a device the moment it goes inside, protecting both digital evidence and officer safety
How KCFD’s Special Operations team paired LiveU IP-bonded connectivity with hands-on field training to grow its DFR program and keep video flowing
The new line now includes another innovation, a patent-pending built-in printer designed for full-size paper
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Chief Comeaux shares the leadership lessons he’s learned across four decades in local and federal law enforcement, and on the baseball field
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From “CSI” to “The Wire,” the 2000s brought high-tech crime labs, morally complicated cops and some of the most realistic (and least realistic) portrayals of law enforcement
From flashlights to gas lanterns, discover versatile and reliable tools to keep your environment well-lit during emergencies
How officers can prepare their children for critical incident footage and decide whether watching it is appropriate
Police work, murder investigations and ... show tunes? The short-lived 1990 series “Cop Rock” remains one of television’s strangest experiments
From “Law & Order” to “COPS,” the 1990s brought grittier police dramas, groundbreaking reality TV and some of the most influential portrayals of law enforcement on TV
The Gratitude Initiative, FOP and Police1 launch national campaign to recognize law enforcement children and expand college and career support for police families
Known for finding suspects who didn’t want to be found, Deputy Dirk Stolz helped guide his son from a frozen Wisconsin pond to Olympic gold
From “Hill Street Blues” to “Miami Vice,” 1980s police dramas mixed realism, spectacle and pure fantasy — with only a few getting it right
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